Burnley 1-1 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 31 August 2024

Result

Burnley 1-1 Blackburn Rovers

Championship · Saturday 31 August 2024, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Burnley 1-1 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Burnley drew with Blackburn Rovers 1-1 in the Championship on Saturday 31 August 2024. The half-time score was 1-1.

Lyle Foster opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Burnley's goal came from Lyle Foster (10'). Blackburn Rovers scored through Andreas Weimann (23').

Discipline: Burnley received 3 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Burnley were 5th on 6 points from 3 and Blackburn Rovers 3rd on 7 points from 3. Burnley went on to finish that season 2nd with 100 points, and Blackburn Rovers 7th with 66.

Burnley lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Joe Worrall of Burnley (7.7), ahead of Jaidon Anthony (7.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Burnley wins, 3 draws and 2 for Blackburn Rovers.

Going into the match Burnley's last five read L-W-W and Blackburn Rovers's W-D-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Lyle FosterBurnley · 1-0
  • 23'Goal · Andreas WeimannBlackburn Rovers · 1-1
  • 31'Yellow card · Makhtar GueyeBlackburn Rovers
  • 42'Yellow card · HannibalBurnley
  • 49'Yellow card · Callum BrittainBlackburn Rovers
  • 66'Yellow card · Ryan HedgesBlackburn Rovers
  • 67'Yellow cardBurnley
  • 90+6'Yellow cardBurnley

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Burnley 5, draws 3, Blackburn Rovers 2.

Team news

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Burnley line-up (4-2-3-1)

James Trafford, Connor Roberts, Joe Worrall, Maxime Estève, Lucas Pires, Josh Laurent, Josh Brownhill, Luca Koleosho, Hannibal, Jaidon Anthony, Lyle Foster

Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)

Aynsley Pears, Callum Brittain, Hayden Carter, Dominic Hyam, Owen Beck, Lewis Travis, Sondre Tronstad, Andreas Weimann, Tyrhys Dolan, Ryan Hedges, Makhtar Gueye